Category: WISL

Bellingham United-6 Tacoma Stars Reserves-5 (Final) BELLINGHAM, WA---Nick Cashmere scored twice and Richard Henderson perfectly placed the match winner late in the fourth quarter as Bellingham United edged the Tacoma Stars Reserves 6-5 to win their third straight Western Indoor Soccer League (WISL) Championship before a sell-out crowd of over 800 at the Bellingham Sportsplex... Continue Reading →

Source: Bellingham Awaits: Tacoma Heads North for the WISL Final Bellingham United’s indoor team plays the Tacoma Stars Reserves at home tomorrow at the Bellingham sportsplex, an arena that will be filled to the brim given the stakes of the game. With an electric atmosphere attributed in large part to very loud, dedicated, and competitive... Continue Reading →

Saturday night February 17 at 7:30 PM at the Bellingham Sportsplex the 4th WISL Championship Match will decide if Bellingham 3-peats or if Tacoma gets its second title. https://www.facebook.com/WISLnews/posts/753851538152798 The Hammers have been in all four WISL Finals. They lost to the Tacoma Stars 6-2 in 2015 at the Tacoma Soccer Center. The next two... Continue Reading →

OLYMPIA, WA---For Evergreen alumnus Kyle Wiese ‘13, an internship during his junior year opened the doors to his career. Wiese is a project manager for the Thurston Economic Development Council, based out of the South Puget Sound Community College campus in Lacey. He and his team work to bolster Thurston County’s economy in many different... Continue Reading →

When it comes to the world of sports, nothing really compares to the fever pitch of an exciting playoff run. As the regular season winds toward the final contest, if one’s team happens to still be in the mix for a postseason berth, that fan base is usually reaching new heights of euphoria. The atmosphere... Continue Reading →

This Saturday, Seattle semi-pro indoor gets to see an incredible meeting of rivals in the WISL playoffs. Source: WISL Playoff Run Begins: Semifinal Temperatures Running Hot Tacoma has proven time and time again that they can shine at home, making them heavy favorites in their semi-final match against Olympic Force. Being home to the league’s... Continue Reading →

Bellingham United and the Tacoma Stars Reserves won their closing matches of the 2017-18 WISL regular season to finish 1-2 and set up hosting their semifinal playoff matches on February 10. Tacoma Stars Reserves-8 Olympic Force-5 BREMERTON, WA---The Tacoma Stars Reserves arrived late in more ways than one on Saturday at the Olympic Sports Center.... Continue Reading →

The Tacoma Stars Reserves beat Bellingham United 6-4 on January 27 at the Tacoma Soccer Center before 370 fans. It was BUFC's first Western Indoor Soccer League loss since December of 2016, some 406 days. Quinn Width shot the match and shares a gallery here. See a slideshow below! https://www.facebook.com/WISLnews/videos/746733615531257/

TACOMA, WA— The Western Indoor Soccer League (WISL) today announces that after a vote of club coaches and operators, Kevin Flavin of the Olympic Force (Offense) and Danny Minniti of the Tacoma Stars Reserves (Defense) are the WISL Players of the Week for matches played January 27, 2018. Kevin Flavin (Offense) - Olympic Force Kevin Flavin was named Offensive Player of the Week... Continue Reading →

OLYMPIA, WA - The Oly Town Artesians honored the memory of former teammate Austin Kelley Saturday night at the Evergreen State College. Friends, family and teammates spoke about Austin’s positive character and kindness both on and off the pitch. Source: Oly Town Artesians honor former teammate Austin kelley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWQQ3kNGojc

The Tacoma Stars Reserves and the Olympic Force won their home matches in exciting fashion as the Western Indoor Soccer League moved closer to the 2017-18 playoffs. In Tacoma the Stars Reserves topped previously unbeaten Bellingham United 6-4. In Bremerton the Force outscored the Snohomish Skyhawks 11-10. All four clubs will be in the WISL... Continue Reading →

TACOMA, WA--- The Tacoma Stars Reserves and Bellingham United have a respect and rivalry built over years of mutual success going back to the days of the old PASL Stars and WSA Rapids. The two perennial indoor powers will do battle on Saturday night January 27 in a Western Indoor Soccer League (WISL) match at... Continue Reading →

It was a hard fought game, but the Oly Town Artesians fell 8-6 to the Olympic Force on Saturday night in the last WISL home game of the season. Photographer Jared Wenzelburger was there and here is his photo gallery (See link below.) Source: PHOTO GALLERY: Artesians vs. Olympic Force

The Western Indoor Soccer League (WISL) has never seen a goal scoring race like the one happening in the 2017-18 season. There are veteran performers, rookie faces and goals, goals goals. Take a look at the league graphic below. Rookie Alex Hernandez of the Olympic Force is ripping it up with 14 goals. In that... Continue Reading →

BELLINGHAM, WA--- (club release) The Bellingham United announce they are teaming up with the Haggen Food & Pharmacy and Aslan Brewing Company to host our first Jersey Off Our Backs Night and Auction to benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The night will be in honor of Bellingham’s own Emily Russell. On February 3rd the Bellingham... Continue Reading →

OLYMPIA, WA--- (club release) The Oly Town Artesians will honor the memory of Olympia's Austin Kelley on Saturday, January 27th at 6:30 PM with a non-league friendly against the Oly Legends, a group of Austin's friends and former teammates, at The Pavilion at The Evergreen State College. Presented by his former employer, HDR Engineering, the Artesians... Continue Reading →

OLYMPIA, WA---The Oly Town Artesians face a must win on Saturday night when they face the Olympic Force at The Pavilion at Evergreen. The Artesians need a win in their last league home game to stay in the Western Indoor Soccer League playoff hunt. First kick on Toyota of Olympia Autograph Night is set for... Continue Reading →

Olympic Force-8 Snohomish Skyhawks-5 The Olympic Force (2-3-0) used a 4-goal performance from Colin Ralston to top the Snohomish Skyhawks (2-4-0) 8-5 on January 13, 2018 at the Snohomish Soccer Dome. The match was 4-3 in favor of the Force at half time and then the visitors outscored the home side 3-0 in the third... Continue Reading →

TACOMA, WA--- The Western Indoor Soccer League today announces that history has been made in our Player of the Week honors. Voted on by WISL league and club operators, the results for January 6, 2018 have produced ties for both offensive POTW and defensive POTW. The four players below become the first set of honorees... Continue Reading →

The Tacoma Stars beat the Ontario Fury in MASL action last Friday night 11-5. It was an important win for the pro team in its efforts to remain in the playoff race. Quinn Width shot the match for goalWA.net and you can see a gallery here. The Tacoma Stars Reserves beat the Snohomish Skyhawks 6-3... Continue Reading →

TACOMA, WA--- The Tacoma Stars Reserves beat the Snohomish Skyhawks 6-3 on Saturday night January 6 at the Tacoma Soccer Center. TSR used an early goal spree to get the win and take control of second place in the WISL table. Mark Lee, Eddie Na and Lucas Dourado all scored for TSR in the first... Continue Reading →

OLYMPIA, WA---In front of a raucous, standing room only crowd – the biggest in Oly Town indoor soccer history - the Oly Town Artesians rang in the new year with five different goal scorers, but fell just short in an 8-5 loss to first place Bellingham United on Saturday night at The Pavilion at The... Continue Reading →

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Oly Town Artesians kick off 2018 by welcoming two time defending Western Indoor Soccer League champion and first place Bellingham United to The Pavilion at Evergreen on Saturday night. It is Wembley Soccer Shop Night and will feature great contests, prizes and more throughout the game. First kick is set for... Continue Reading →